Enrollment
307
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 411
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317905001919
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL
1730 N DELAWARE AVE, YORK, NE 68467 · (402) 362-6655 · York County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL307 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of Nebraska public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
131 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 107 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 102 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 98 | 32% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL→YORK HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
60.0%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
65.4%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.4%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 307 | 42.7% | 60.0% |
| HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOL HOLDREGE | 290 | 40.3% | 60.0% |
| COZAD MIDDLE SCHOOL COZAD | 216 | 43.1% | 59.1% |
| CHASE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL IMPERIAL | 179 | 41.3% | 75.0% |
| CHADRON MIDDLE SCHOOL CHADRON | 295 | 38.0% | 63.7% |
| MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL MC COOK | 305 | 36.4% | 60.4% |
Matched among Nebraska middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #46 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.4% | #38 of 108 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #45 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 307 | #73 of 143 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #62 of 88 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.5% | #59 of 88 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.7% | #33 of 88 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.1% | #10 of 32 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
307
-18 (-6%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 297
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 307 | 19.9 | 15.4:1 | 43% (131) |
| 2023-24 | 292 | 20.7 | 14.1:1 | 46% (135) |
| 2022-23 | 315 | 20.7 | 15.2:1 | 44% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 325 | 19 | 17.1:1 | 46% (148) |
| 2017-18 | 260 | 20.6 | 12.6:1 | 40% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 20 | 13.2:1 | 42% (110) |
| 2010-11 | 255 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 43% (109) |
| 2000-01 | 314 | 23 | 13.7:1 | 26% (83) |
| 1990-91 | 297 | 21 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (260 to 307); teachers down 3% (20.6 to 19.9).
About YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL
This page covers YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL, a small middle school in YORK, Nebraska. The latest federal count shows 307 students in grades 6 through 8. Against the 411-student average for middle schools in Nebraska, enrollment here is 25% lower.
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,598 students in total.
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment is 78% White. Other groups include 17% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. By comparison, York County residents are about 89% White. The chance that two students picked at random at YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 36%.
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 15.4:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Nebraska is 14.5:1, lower than at this school. YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 43%.
The allk12 Grade for YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is B. Compared with Nebraska public middle schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of Nebraska schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 60.0% and a predicted 61.4%.
In York County (population about 14,286), median household income is about $77,757, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 8 public schools in York County, which together enroll about 2,169 students.
The nearest public school is YORK HIGH SCHOOL, at about 0.3 miles. YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL has 3 other public schools within five miles. Among 5 nearby schools that report test results, YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on proficiency.
The school's locale code, Town: Remote, means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 307, 6% below the 325 of 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 17.1 to 15.4 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,286
Census ACS
Median income
$77,757
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,169 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 615 students
- YORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 498 students
- PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMYElementary · 178 students
Other schools in YORK
- YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 615 students
- YORK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 498 students
- PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMYElementary · 178 students
Other York Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named York Middle. YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- York MiddleYork, SC · 789 students
- York Middle SchoolYork, ME · 482 students
Nearby schools
- YORK HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 498
- YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 615
- PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY0.4 mi · 178
- MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH9.5 mi · 128
- MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL9.5 mi · 119
- CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL11.7 mi · 101
Frequently asked questions
About YORK MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 307 students in grades 06-08.
Is YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 15.4:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 78% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS in York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.